[MPEG-OTSPEC] Proposal to discontinue the AdHoc Group

[Levantovsky, Vladimir]

On Tuesday, September 22, 2020 8:14 PM MURATA Makoto wrote:

I agree that further actions in addition to not reestablishing the font
AHG are needed, but I cannot yet explain such actions I am
considering.

I am very curious what you are trying to achieve by implementing “further actions” and whose interests they serve.
Can you please share with us your end goals and what you expect to achieve in the end?


Thank you,
Vladimir

Regards,
Makoto

2020年9月23日(水) 9:08 Dave Crossland <dcrossland at google.com<mailto:dcrossland at google.com>>:
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> On Tue, Sep 22, 2020, 7:50 PM MURATA Makoto <eb2m-mrt at asahi-net.or.jp<mailto:eb2m-mrt at asahi-net.or.jp>> wrote:
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>> > (Personally, I could wish that there was significantly more expert and NB involvement in the font work in SC29.)
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>> SC29 members are experts in MPEG and JPEG. As far
>> as I know, nobody in the Japanese mirror of SC29 have
>> any interest in fonts. I suppose that the same is true
>> in most countries.
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>> I plan to ask the JP mirror of SC29 not to agree
>> on the reestablishment of the font AHG.
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> I don't understand the benefit that you expect to see from this. I see clear costs: There is no longer a way for the international community of font experts to contribute easily to the MOFF format.
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> There any many font experts in japan, but if none are in Japanese SC29 mirror, I think they can more easily join the AHG than the SC.
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> Please could you explain what you expect the outcome of not re-establishing it to be?
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